Pratica di Shadowing: Little Monsters - The Storytellers - Impara a parlare inglese con YouTube

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Little Monsters
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Little Monsters
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Once upon a time in England, there was a scarecrow.
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He stood in a field and looked like a man.
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But he wasn't a real man.
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The Scarecrow was made of straw.
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The Scarecrow's head was an old football.
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His face was painted on.
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Two eyes, a nose and a smiling mouth.
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He didn't have hair, but he did have a hat.
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It was brown and made of felt.
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A farmer used to wear it, long ago.
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His clothes had come from the farmer too.
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A long brown coat with lots of pockets,
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an old pair of jeans with holes in the legs,
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a worn out leather belt with a rusty buckle,
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a red scarf with white stripes.
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The Scarecrow didn't have shoes because he didn't have feet.
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A wooden pole kept him standing in the ground.
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He never moved.
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The Scarecrow liked being in the field.
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He saw the sun come up every morning.
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He watched the clouds drift across the sky.
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At night, he gazed at the moon and counted the stars.
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He enjoyed his job.
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He scared away the crows,
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the big, clever black birds that made trouble on the farm.
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They stole the seeds when they were sown.
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They pecked at the vegetables when the leaves began to grow.
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The scarecrow knew without him nothing would grow at all.
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But this year the scarecrow had a problem.
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The farmer had stuffed him full of new straw.
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Clean yellow straw.
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It made a good body.
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The Scarecrow was very happy.
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His coat fitted him much better now and he felt smart.
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The problem was the crows.
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It was springtime so they were building nests.
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They were looking for things to use and they had spotted the new straw.
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It was perfect.
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Three crows sat on a fence and looked at the scarecrow.
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Look at him, said one.
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He has fresh straw in all his pockets.
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My little ones would love to sleep on that.
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I'm going to get some.
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The crow flew across the field and landed on the scarecrow.
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He pushed his sharp, black beak into the straw and pulled some out.
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Then he flew off back to his nest.
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Look at that, said the next crow.
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It was easy.
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I'm going to steal some too.
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The second crow flew to the scarecrow.
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He took some straw.
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Then the third crow flew over and stole some more.
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All day long, the crows flew from their nest to the scarecrow.
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They stole more and more straw.
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But the scarecrow couldn't stop them.
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He couldn't run after them.
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He couldn't wave his arms.
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Shouting made no difference.
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They simply laughed and took more straw.
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By the end of the day, he was looking thin.
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Oh no, he said.
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What am I going to do?
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If they take more tomorrow,
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there will be nothing left of me.
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I can help, said a tiny voice.
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The scarecrow looked down.
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There was a mouse sitting on his belt buckle.
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I can scare the crows away, said the mouse.
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The scarecrow smiled.
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That is very kind of you,
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but I don't think they would be scared.
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You are very small.
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That is true, said the mouse.
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But I have lots of friends,
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and I have an idea.
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He climbed up to the scarecrow's ear and whispered something.
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The scarecrow smiled again.
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My little friend, he said,
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I think that might work.
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The next day came.
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The three crows flew down to the fence.
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Ha ha ha!
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Said the first crow.
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The straw man is still there.
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I'm going to take more of his stuffing.
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He flew to the scarecrow.
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Just as he landed, yarrr!
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Twenty mice jumped out of the scarecrow's clothes and roared at him.
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They waved their arms, pulled faces,
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did everything they could to appear big and scary.
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The crow flew back to his friends in horror.
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Monster!
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He wailed.
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A monster attacked me!
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It was horrible!
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It had twenty heads!
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I'm going back there ever!
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He flew away and he didn't come back.
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What a baby, said the second crow.
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I'm not scared.
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I'm going in.
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He flew to the scarecrow and, YAAA!
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The crow sped back to the fence.
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It's true, he cried.
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There There really is a monster hiding inside that straw man!
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I saw it!
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Grrrr!
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He flew away and didn't come back.
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The third crow watched him go.
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Grrrr!
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He said.
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I'm not going there.
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I have enough straw in my nest.
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He flew away.
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Yes! cried the scarecrow.
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You've done it!
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They've gone!
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The mice came out of their hiding holes.
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They cheered and danced and hugged each other.
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I wish I could give you all something, said the scarecrow.
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A gift to say thank you.
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You can give us something, said the mouse.
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A home.
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Your pockets are very warm and comfortable.
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We would love to stay.
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Then you shall stay, smiled the scarecrow.
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My little monsters.

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Informazioni su Questa Lezione

In questa lezione, imparerai a praticare la tua comprensione e pronuncia dell'inglese attraverso la storia del "Little Monsters - The Storytellers". Oltre a scoprire la trama di una storia intrigante, avrai l'opportunità di migliorare la tua fluidità e confidenza nel parlare, utilizzando tecniche di shadowing in inglese. Questo approccio ti aiuterà a cogliere l'intonazione, il ritmo e la pronuncia corretta delle parole.

Vocabolario e Frasi Chiave

  • Scarecrow - Spaventapasseri
  • Straw - Paglia
  • Field - Campo
  • Crows - Corvi
  • Farmer - Contadino
  • Nest - Nido
  • Harvest - Raccolto
  • Gaze - Fissare

Consigli per la Pratica

Quando pratichi con il video, segui il ritmo del narratore utilizzando la tecnica del shadow speech. Ecco alcuni suggerimenti per guidarti in questo processo:

  • Ascolta attentamente: Prima di iniziare a ripetere, ascolta la storia per comprendere il tono e l'intonazione. Questo ti aiuterà a capire come dovrebbe suonare il tuo shadow speak.
  • Ritmo lento: Se il narratore parla velocemente, non esitare a mettere in pausa il video per esaminare parole o frasi specifiche. La chiave del shadowing in inglese è ricreare il suono e l'intonazione in modo chiaro.
  • Ripetizione: Dopo aver ascoltato una frase, ripetila a voce alta. Questo non solo migliorerà la tua pronuncia, ma anche la tua memoria!
  • Fai attenzione alla pronuncia: Presta particolare attenzione alle parole nuove come "scarecrow" e "crows". Riproponi quelle parole in diverse frasi per interiorizzarle.

Praticare con questa tecnica ti aiuterà a migliorare la tua pronuncia inglese e la tua capacità di conversazione mentre racconti le tue storie come un esperto narratore.

Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?

Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.

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